AI Above: Securing Aviation with Intelligent Systems

di Mezbah Uddin Rafi (Autore)

Mezbah Uddin Rafi, 2025

The sky has always been a symbol of freedom, progress, and limitless possibility—but with each advancement in aviation, new risks emerge that challenge our ability to keep flight both safe and secure. Today, as global air travel surges and flight systems grow increasingly complex, the aviation industry turns to a new co-pilot: Artificial Intelligence (AI). No longer a speculative technology, AI is actively reshaping how we safeguard passengers, crews, aircraft, and infrastructure from both traditional dangers and modern threats. This paper embarks on an in-depth exploration of AI's transformative role in aviation security and accident prevention. From intelligent surveillance and predictive diagnostics to autonomous flight corrections and cyber threat mitigation, AI systems are revolutionizing every stage of aviation operations. Machine learning models, trained on vast datasets of flight telemetry and maintenance records, now predict component failures before they occur. Neural networks embedded in cockpit systems assist pilots with real-time decision-making during critical scenarios, while AI-powered air traffic control systems optimize flight paths, reduce congestion, and enhance mid-air conflict resolution. Furthermore, biometric authentication and behavioral analytics are reinforcing aviation security at a human level—preventing unauthorized access and identifying suspicious activities with unprecedented accuracy. But alongside the benefits come profound ethical and regulatory questions. Who holds accountability when AI intervenes—or fails—in the flight deck? How do we balance autonomy and human oversight? This paper also unpacks the societal and legal implications of AI integration in aviation, including concerns over data privacy, algorithmic transparency, and the digital divide between nations with differing technological capacities. Through recent case studies, ongoing trials by aerospace leaders, and insights from interdisciplinary research, this study builds a comprehensive picture of AI as a guardian of the skies. It illustrates how intelligent systems are evolving beyond supportive tools into autonomous protectors—capable of adapting, learning, and responding in ways that enhance resilience, reduce error, and fortify aviation against tomorrow's unknowns. In an age where every flight carries the weight of both human dreams and global risk, Artificial Intelligence offers a path forward: one that is safer, smarter, and fundamentally more prepared to meet the boundless challenges of modern aviation.

• Autore: Mezbah Uddin Rafi
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Mezbah Uddin Rafi
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798231733651